The Space Show by Dr. David Livingston

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The Space Show Presents Dr. Logan Smith on Astronaut...

The Space Show by Dr. David Livingston ·

2026/10/03

Meeting assets for The Space Show Presents Dr. Logan Smith, July 31, 2026, Friday.Quick Summary:The Space Show featured Dr. Logan Smith discussing the psychological risks and mental health challenges associated with space travel, particularly focusing on the potential impact of AI on astronauts’ mental well-being. Logan explained how over-reliance on AI could lead to skill deficits, unhealthy attachments, and exacerbation of mental health issues in the isolated environment of space. He highlighted

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90:46

The Space Show Presents Dale Skran Discussing the NSS...

The Space Show by Dr. David Livingston ·

2026/10/03

The Space Show Presents Dale Skran with John Jossy as co-host. Friday, August 7, 2026, #4572Quick Summary:This was a Space Show program featured Dale Skran, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the National Space Society, discussing the NSS Orbital Space Settlement Design Project. John Jossy acted as the co-host for this program. Dale explained how the project uses the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) standardization methodology to design the first orbital space

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71:49

The Space Show Presents Kris Brown with Sue Mitchell...

The Space Show by Dr. David Livingston ·

2026/10/01

Meeting assets for The Space Show Presents Kris Brown & Sue Mitchell re “Norther Lights & Rocket Flights: My Years at Poker Flat Research Range” Tuesday, Sept. 29, 206Quick Summary:The Space Show featured a discussion about the book “Northern Lights and Rocket Flights: My Years at Poker Flat Research Range,” edited by Sue Mitchell and brought to publication by Kris Brown, son of the late author Neil Brown. Kris and Sue shared the history and significance of the Poker Flat Research Range in Alaska,

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81:42

The Space Show Presents Jules Ross on space station...

The Space Show by Dr. David Livingston ·

2026/09/30

The Space Show Presents Jules Ross with co-host John Jossy, Sept. 13, 2026, Sunday.Quick Summary:The Sunday Space Show featured Jules Ross, founder of Jules Space Technology, along with cohost John Jossy, discussing the company’s development of Space Station EO, a commercial LEO platform designed to provide artificial gravity and microgravity environments. Jules explained the station’s design, focusing on human-friendly features like immersive rooms, private quarters, and a closed-loop shower

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118:54

The Space Show Presents An Open Lines Discussion

The Space Show by Dr. David Livingston ·

2026/09/29

The Space Show Presents Open Lines Discussion, Sunday, 9-27-26SummaryThe Space Show’s Open Lines program discussed several key space topics including Starship’s upcoming orbital flight scheduled for 7:15 AM Central Time the following morning, which will perform six orbits and deliver 26 Version 3 Starlink satellites before landing in the Gulf off Boca Raton. The group extensively debated the proposed Space Academy initiative, with AJ arguing for its necessity to develop unique space vocabulary and

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61:59

The Space Show Presents Anastasia Prosina, Space...

The Space Show by Dr. David Livingston ·

2026/09/29

The Space Show Presents Anastasia Prosina, Friday, 9-18-26Meeting summaryThe meeting was a Space Show episode featuring guest Anastasia Prosina, a space architect and entrepreneur who discussed her work with Stellar Amenities Lab and the challenges of advancing human spaceflight technologies through the mid-TRL gap. She explained her background in space architecture, her experience with various projects, and the difficulties in securing funding and support for human-centric technologies in space

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109:34

The Space Show Presents Bob Zimmerman with news and...

The Space Show by Dr. David Livingston ·

2026/09/26

The Space Show Presents Bob Zimmerman, Tuesday, 9-22-26SummaryThe Tuesday Space Show featured Bob Zimmerman discussing the current state and future of the launch industry, addressing concerns about SpaceX’s phase-out of Falcon 9 launches from Florida and the impact on launch capabilities. Zimmerman argued that these concerns were overblown, pointing to a wave of new rockets coming online from companies like Rocket Lab, Blue Origin, and Stoke Space, along with existing operational rockets from

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105:14

The Space Show Presents Dr. Steven A. Benner on his...

The Space Show by Dr. David Livingston ·

2026/09/26

The Space Show Present Dr. Steven A. Benner re his new book, “Meet The Neighbors: Life on Mars and How to Find It” Friday, 9-25-26Quick summary:This Space Show program featured Dr. Steven Benner discussing the Viking mission’s search for life on Mars in 1976. Dr. Benner explained that despite Viking’s three life detection experiments showing positive results for biological activity, NASA scientists misinterpreted the data due to their lack of understanding of perchlorate oxidants in Martian soil. He

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87:51

The Space Show Presents A Wide Open Wisdom Team...

The Space Show by Dr. David Livingston ·

2026/09/09

Open Lines, Sept. 8, 2026The Space Show held an Open Lines discussion on September 8th, with David, John Junt, Joe Pistreto, Marshall Martin, and Dr. Charles Lurio participating. The conversation covered a wide range of topics, starting with a focus on Dr. Eric Weinstein, his criticisms of modern physics and peer review, and his visionary ideas about space and time. The group also talked extensively about SpaceX’s Starship developments, including an upcoming test flight and plans for a new launch

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68:05

The Space Show Presents Scott Edwards and his...

The Space Show by Dr. David Livingston ·

2026/09/03

The Space Show Presents Scott Edwards of Merit Production are ready! Tuesday, 8-11-26Quick Summary:This was a Space Show interview with documentary filmmaker Scott Edwards about his 10-year project following Firefly Aerospace, a rocket company that faced multiple challenges before ultimately succeeding. Scott explained how he first encountered Firefly in 2016 while working on a project for Autodesk, and decided to document the company’s journey after witnessing their early rocket tests and learning

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114:06

The Space Show Presents Space Journalist, Writer,...

The Space Show by Dr. David Livingston ·

2026/08/31

The Space Show Presents Leonard David, Sunday, 8-30-26 4583This was a space show discussion hosted by David Livingston with veteran space journalist Leonard David as the main guest, along with several space community members including Marshall Martin, Manuel Cuba, Bill Gowen, John Hunt, Dr. Charles Lurio, Phil Swan, Dr. A.J. Kothari, and Dr. Doug Plata. The conversation centered on the recent launch of NASA’s Roman telescope, with Leonard describing it as a significant moment in astronomy that will

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85:10

The Space Show Presents Dr. Alan Stern for a New...

The Space Show by Dr. David Livingston ·

2026/08/28

The Space Show Presents Dr. Alan Stern, Friday, Aug. 28, 2026Quick SummaryThe Space Show featured Dr. Alan Stern discussing the New Horizons mission, its recent 11-month hibernation, and ongoing scientific activities in the outer solar system. Stern explained the mission’s budget constraints, which limit ground operations and data return, and the need for additional funding to keep heliospheric instruments running. He detailed the spacecraft’s current position, its study of the Kuiper Belt, and the

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73:29

The Space Show Presents Dr. Tiffany Hennessa Of The...

The Space Show by Dr. David Livingston ·

2026/08/26

The Space Show Presents Dr. Tiffany Hennessa, Friday, 8-14-26.Meeting SummaryThis Space Show live broadcast interviewed Dr. Tiffany Hennessa, a research biologist at the Naval Research Lab (NRL) who studies microbial research for space applications. Dr. Hennessy discussed her work using microbes and fungi like Aspergillus in space experiments, including missions to the ISS and Artemis I to the moon, where she studies how microgravity affects microbial growth, nutrient uptake, and the production of

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85:45

The Space Show Presents George Tyson & Orbital...

The Space Show by Dr. David Livingston ·

2026/08/20

The Space Show Presents George Tyson, Tuesday, 7-28-26.The Space Show featured George Tyson, CEO of Orbital Construction Pioneers, discussing his company’s concept for building large orbital structures using additive manufacturing with bio-based materials, primarily plant-based epoxies and fillers like hemp. He detailed the “First Step” project, which aims to create a rotating disk-shaped space station called Station 520, with initial construction relying on materials grown and processed in orbit

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110:20

The Space Show Presents John Hunt on the release of...

The Space Show by Dr. David Livingston ·

2026/08/19

John Hunt meets The Wisdom Team: UAP/UFO Analysis are ready!June 2, 2026, TuesdayThis meeting was a John Hunt led Space Show discussion focused on analyzing UAP (Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena) videos and documents released by the government following President Trump’s executive order. John Hunt, the guest expert, demonstrated several videos from the Arrow system that showed infrared detections of unidentified objects, explaining that these were classified as unidentified even though some could

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19:04

Hotel Mars Featuring Doug Messier, John Batchelor and...

The Space Show by Dr. David Livingston ·

2026/08/19

Hotel Mars with Doug Messier, John Batchelor, Dr. David Livingston, May 27, 2026, 4542The meeting reviewed recent progress and plans for the Earth-Moon system, focusing on SpaceX’s Starship 12 mission, which was mostly successful despite engine failures and issues with controlled splashdowns for both stages. Doug Messier discussed ongoing challenges for Starship, including full reusability and orbital refueling, and noted NASA’s reliance on Starship for Artemis III. The conversation covered Blue

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96:13

The Space Show Presents Lisa La Bonte, Sunday, 2...

The Space Show by Dr. David Livingston ·

2026/08/18

The Space Show Presents Lisa La Bonte, Sunday, 8-2-26.Quick summaryThe Sunday Space Show featured Lisa LaBonte discussing the rapid growth of national space agencies worldwide, with approximately 90 countries now having space programs primarily in emerging and developing markets. LaBonte presented data showing how these agencies are focused on using space for economic development, infrastructure building, and addressing national needs rather than pursuing prestige missions. The discussion covered

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88:04

The Space Show Presents SpaceComputer with CEO Daniel...

The Space Show by Dr. David Livingston ·

2026/08/17

The Space Show Presents SpaceComputer With Daniel Bar & Filip Rezabek, Sunday 8-16-26This Space Show interview program featuring Daniel Bar and Filip Rezabek from SpaceComputer, a company developing secure computing infrastructure for space-based internet located in Australia. Daniel, based in Australia, and Filip, based in Germany, explained their SpaceFabric technology, which creates a secure computing architecture in space that generates cryptographic keys after satellites reach orbit and

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125:28

The Space Show presents an Open Lines Discussion,...

The Space Show by Dr. David Livingston ·

2026/07/28

Open Lines Discussion For Sunday, May 31, 2026Short SummaryThis was an open lines episode of The Space Show, hosted by David Livingston with participants including Marshall Martin, John Hunt, Dr. AJ Kothari, Philip Swan, and Bob Zimmerman. The main discussion centered on NASA’s lunar payload delivery challenges after the New Glenn explosion, with Dr. AJ Kothari proposing Falcon Heavy as a solution to transport 1-7 tons to the lunar surface. The group discussed why innovative space ideas often fail

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105:18

The Space Show Presents Dr. Jim Green, Tuesday, July...

The Space Show by Dr. David Livingston ·

2026/07/26

The Space Show Presents Dr. Jim Green, Tuesday, July 7, 2026Short Summary:The Tuesday Evening Space Show featured Dr. James L. Green, former NASA chief scientist, who presented on the solar system’s movement through different interstellar clouds and the potential effects on Earth’s environment. Dr. Green discussed how our heliosphere is shrinking as we transition from the local interstellar medium to the G-cloud, which could impact cosmic radiation and space weather. He explained the concept of the

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